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• Con Colleano
  ...his older brother Bonar, the ''Hillston Spectator'' remarked: "The Collino Brothers perform one of the most dangerous feats ever performed on the elastic rope, ...eanos got to Sydney and joined the King Carnival. They went north with the King Carnival, struggling all the way, but they did get good business in Rockham
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• Charlie Cairoli
  ...mes and in music hall (vaudeville). In 1943, they appeared as the "Cairoli Brothers" in the movie ''Happidrome'', a visual version of the popular BBC comedy ra ...the London Palladium (London’s legendary music hall, where the "Cairoli Brothers" had already worked) in a George Black revue titled ''If It’s Laughter Yo
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• The Great Carmo
  ...unheard of in any British tenting circus. The big top had also two sets of king poles (main masts) and stakes, so that one set could be erected before the ...uring the tour, due to the lack of experience of its owners. But the Mills brothers were certainly learning fast, as their subsequent venture with the tenting
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• Arturo Castilla
  ...been graced by such illustrious funny men as [[Rico & Alex]], the [[Albano Brothers]], [[Pompoff Thedy Family|Pompoff y Thedy]], the [[The Andreu-Rivels|Andreu ...West spectacular, ''Rodeo U.S.A.'', which featured the trick-roper [[Lance King]], [[David Rosaire]] and his comedy horse, and the troupe of Cossack riders
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• Jenda Smaha
  ...08-1986), and his mother was also a remarkable equestrienne. Jenda had two brothers, Antonin Joszi, known as [[Tony Smaha, Jr.]] (1949-2008), and [[Pero Smaha| ...minent circus. They stayed there until they were offered a contract with [[King Bros. Circus]], which brought them to the United States in 1956. By then, J
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• William Woodcock, Jr.
  ...eisty Babe would often say, "My family was in the circus when the Ringling brothers were still wearing wooden shoes." ...the Big Apple Circus production of ''The Big Apple Circus Meets the Monkey King'' (1988).
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• The Durov Dynasty
  The brothers [[Vladimir Durov|Vladimir]] (1863-1934) and [[Anatoly Durov]] (1864-1916), ...most of them presented their acts in the clown costume made famous by both brothers (who worked in exactly the same style), replete with an Elizabethan ruff an
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• James Washington Myers
  ...tland, fending off profitably a fierce competition with the English circus king, [["Lord" John Sanger]]. ...ists, among whom the celebrated clowns, the [[Olschansky Family|Olschansky Brothers]]. The performances ended, in good Parisian fashion, with a pantomime&mdash
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• Coco
  ...uthwestern Latvia, which was then part of the Russian Empire. He had seven brothers and sisters. ...[[Charlie Cairoli|Cairolis]]. The wartime winter seasons were spent at the King's Hall Christmas Circus at [[Belle Vue Circus|Belle Vue]], Manchester, or w
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• Kio
  ...rcus, propelled them to the heights of Soviet society. However, if the Kio brothers' private lives have been largely exposed to the public, their and their fat ...eodor Emilevich Hirschfeld-Renard and Beatrice, née Fukelman, and had two brothers, Felix, an economist who was eventually arrested as a Trotskyist anarchist
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• Circus Sarrasani
  ...: Marie Louise Albertine Walpurgis, known as Wally, born in 1868; two twin brothers, of whom little is known, born in 1869; Therese Edwig, born in 1971, who di ...tainly more attuned to his newly reached status of "Zirkus-König" (Circus King).
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• John Herriott
  ...that traveled with a full Dining Department. Pike started with the Miller Brothers’ [[101 Ranch Wild West Show]], the last of the great American Wild West s ...popularity. At the end of the season, the circus sold its animals to the [[King Bros. Circus]], and the Herriotts, father and son, moved with them.
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• Circus Krone
  ...petition, the circus was well received: In Turin, it received the visit of King Vittorio Emanuele III, who rewarded Carl Krone with the title of Commander ...s the movie character and presented him in their show as "Tromba The Tiger King."
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• Nouveau Cirque (Paris)
  ...book ''L’Acrobatie et les Acrobates'' (1903). Loyal brought with him his brothers, his sons, and an important roster of artists that, on the opening night, c ...ad long been associated with the famous acrobats and pantomimists [[Hanlon Brothers]] and had authored and choreographed several ballets.
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• The Schumann Dynasty
  ...(1815-1892), created his own circus in 1845, he was joined by the Schumann brothers, who formed the bulk of the company together with Renz himself, his wife An ...n [[Circus Renz]]. However, his old mentor, Ernst Renz, the German "Circus King," had died on April 3, 1892, and his son, [[Ernst Renz|Franz]] (1841-1901),
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• Sarah Chapman
  ...g]] had settled there in 1912, soon followed by his brother [[The Ringling Brothers|Charles]]. After the Florida land-boom collapse of 1927, John Ringling brou ...her balancing trapeze act professionally. She then went on to work with [[King Bros. Circus]], and with [[Carson & Barnes Circus]], where she premiered a
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• Rico y Alex
  Rico and Alex were not, as it is often the case with clown duets, brothers: They were uncle (Alex) and nephew (Rico). The Italian Briatore dynasty had ...d them to play at the Palacio Real (Royal Palace); they also performed for King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy. In the 1920s, they began to offer two acts: T
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• Circus Ring of Fame
  ...significant number of circuses and circus performers since [[The Ringling Brothers|John and Charles Ringing]] moved their winter quarters there in 1927. '''The Alexis Brothers''' (hand-to-hand balancers),
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• Walter Jennier
  When the United States entered WW1 in December 1917, both brothers were drafted and joined the Army. They resumed performing after the war. Th ...ing that time that he started working with [[Mark Huling]]. Huling and his brothers ran multiple sea lion acts, and three of them worked in three rings with th
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